Absent from every "why Trump won" hot take: The aggressive mockery of women who were writing 1.5 yrs ago that he was an authoritarian bigot.
— Melissa McEwan (@Shakestweetz) November 28, 2016
From Day One, I was warning he was dangerous, not fun, not entertaining, and I was branded an overwrought hysteric.
— Melissa McEwan (@Shakestweetz) November 28, 2016
And now I get to read how no one saw Trump coming. Actually, plenty of people did. But you dismissed us. And dismiss us still.
— Melissa McEwan (@Shakestweetz) November 28, 2016
Being surprised by Trump is a luxury I never had. I've spent my entire life dealing with men like Trump and knowing exactly who they are, because they are very keen to show me.
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